Newsletter - innovation copilots

Every Friday, a deep-dive analysis of a technology, market turn-around, or an innovation framework. No ads, no fee, no promo, no premium tier, we just aim to connect and grow our like-minded innovator community 😎

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🟢 YouTube’s true competition: your time, not TV or Netflix

YouTube’s steady takeover of the living room is a fascinating case study of how innovation is not about competing on products. The platform understands this very well, as it has become a serious contender in the battle for something both finite and universal: your time.

Culture

🟢 Innovation mindset, consulting, and being an INTP

A more personal discussion this week on what it means to be who you are when dealing with complex business issues.

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🟢 Why most innovation books suck

Let's face it, most innovation books suck. They look nicer and nicer with fancy, colorful designs, yet they won't help you move your business one inch forward.

Insights2025

🟢 9 Strategic insights for 2025 - 9. The big startup reboot?

The final article on the "2025 Insights" series loops back on startups, why the game has already changed and what it means for corporates.

🟢 Is the war in Gaza already changing what we can accept from AI?

As I was recently exploring this notion of 80%-OK vs. 99%

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🟢 9 Strategic insights for 2025 - 8. The battle for the rails

Europe spent ten to fifteen years dreaming of startups while the next battle for tech supremacy was already waged elsewhere, on the new "rails" and critical infrastructure.

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🟢 9 Strategic insights for 2025 - 7. The slow incumbents' extinction

The core insight A wave of extinction seems to be hitting many

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🟢 9 Strategic insights for 2025 - 6. Innovation centers are (mostly) done

The innovation lab seemed to be a great idea years ago. Intrapreneurs, infusing new energy in the system with startup-like energy and all that jazz. The most prominent labs are now all closed, mostly silently and without much to show for. The bean bags and pong table are in a closet. What now?

Strategy

🟢 What's your corporate IETS ratio?

Just a quick 👋 while you are probably readying yourself for the '

Insights2025

🟢 9 Strategic insights for 2025 - 5. Pricing radicalization and the fight for relevancy

The core insight Fair warning: this week's insight will be

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🟢 9 Strategic insights for 2025 - 4. Hype, volatility, and short-termism as the new norm

After a short break, we continue our series of 10 strategic insights to prepare for the high volatility brewing in all markets within the next few years...

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🟢 Quick service announcement...

My next two weeks in June are pretty busy as they always